Inscription Database

Epitaph from Augusta Treverorum – Trier (Belgica)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD077042 (Last Updates: 2020-05-25, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Hic iacet Lycontia HIC IACET LYCONTIA
quae vixit an(nos) LXX Rete- QVAE VIXIT AN LXX RETE
cius titulum posuit CIVS TITVLVM POSVIT
Chronological Data:
331 AD – 430 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 11333a.
  • ILCV 3583C.
  • E. Gose, Katalog der frühchristlichen Inschriften in Trier (Berlin 1958) 10, Nr. 30; Foto.
  • RICG 01, 031; Foto.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    Germany
    ancient find spot:
    Augusta Treverorum
    modern find spot:
    Trier
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Rheinland-Pfalz
    year of find:
    1909
    present location:
    Trier, Rhein. Landesmus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    tabula
    material:
    Marmor, weiß
    height:
    17 cm
    width:
    44 cm
    depth:
    6 cm
    letter size:
    2.4-3.4 cm

    Historical relevant data

    religion:
    Judaism / Christianity

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    Lycontia
    Cognomen:
    Lycontia
    gender:
    female
    Age: Years:
    70
    Person 2
    Name:
    Retecius
    Cognomen:
    Retecius
    gender:
    male

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD077042
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2020-05-25 by Cowey
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